- waterdrinker
water-drinker
1> трезвенник, "водохлеб"
2> лечащийся минеральными водами, курортник
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Waterdrinker — This interesting surname, of Anglo Saxon origin, is a nickname from the Olde English pre 7th Century drincan meaning drink plus woetre , water . In the Middle Ages, weak ale was the universal beverage among the poorer classes, and so cheap as to… … Surnames reference